Payroll Senior​/Payroll Manager

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, 21-36 hours per week with flexible, hybrid working

Holiday: 22 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)

TC Group, a fast‑growing top 20 accountancy firm, is looking for a Payroll Senior / Payroll Manager to join our team in either the Colchester or Clacton-on-Sea office.

We are open to full‑time candidates (36 hours per week) or part‑time candidates (minimum of 21 hours per week over 3 days).

• Processing payroll on behalf of clients for varying client types
• Running a payroll portfolio liaising with clients and assisting with queries
• Manage internal systems
• Collaborate with clients to ensure seamless flow and maintenance of employee data, fostering strong relationships and delivering exceptional service
• Maintain meticulous records and a robust document control system, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Stay up to date with company policies and tax legislation impacting payroll, ensuring adherence and compliance at all times

• CIPP qualified or qualified by experience
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a practice environment
• Knowledge of payroll legislation to enable client queries to be dealt with
• Skilled in Microsoft Office/Excel is essential
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Awareness of confidentiality and need for discretion
• Ability to work well in a pressured and fast paced environment

• Pension scheme
• Car parking
• Flexible working policy
• Group life assurance 4× salary
• Employee benefits portal – cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular training and development – continuous support for professional qualifications and personal goals

We can only accept applications from candidates who are based in the UK and are unable to provide sponsorship.

TC Group is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds.